Male names.

EKO

Masculine

African name, specifically from the Yoruba culture, meaning 'the child has come' and often given after a long wait.

EKOW

Masculine

Ghanaian boy's name derived from the Akan language, meaning "one who brings joy or happiness".

EKREM

Masculine

Turkish name of Arabic origin, meaning "to read", often associated with the Qur'anic phrase "Iqra, bi-smi Rabbika". It's popular in various cultures, symbolizing intelligence and wisdom, though it doesn't define an individual's personality.

EKTOR

Masculine

Greek name that means 'holder of the sea'.

EL

Masculine

The name El originates from Hebrew and signifies 'God'.

ELAAN

Masculine

Welsh name meaning "leader", inspired by the brave heroine Elen Luyddog from Welsh mythology.

ELAD

Masculine

Hebrew boy's name derived from "lailah" meaning "night", popularized by a generous figure in the Talmud and often chosen for its sound or significance.

ELADIO

Masculine

Rare but captivating Spanish given name derived from 'elado', meaning 'frosted' or 'iced'. It originally served as an occupational surname for those working with ice or snow, later becoming a unique name choice among families with this heritage.

ELAI

Masculine

Rare yet significant Hebrew name meaning 'tree' or 'oak', symbolizing strength and growth. It was used in ancient times and appears in historical texts like the Talmud, though its usage has shifted to become more unisex in recent years.

ELAIJAH

Masculine

Rare, beautiful Hebrew name meaning "my God is Yahweh," derived from the prophet Elijah who performed miracles and ascended to heaven in a chariot of fire.

ELAINE

Masculine

Scottish name meaning "the fair one" or "noble", derived from Helen which ultimately comes from Greek Helena meaning "torchlight".

ELAJUWON

Masculine

Distinctive African American name of Yoruba origin, meaning "Chosen One who comes after," suggesting destiny and purpose.

ELAM

Masculine

Rare Hebrew name meaning 'eternity', mentioned in the Old Testament and associated with ancient Iranian civilization, symbolizing strength despite its biblical associations with Israel's enemies.

ELAN

Masculine

Unique, Hebrew-origin given name meaning "treebinth" or "oak," symbolizing strength and resilience. It was popularized by American poet Hart Crane but has only recently begun to gain popularity as a distinctive, gender-neutral choice despite not being traditionally widespread. Pronounced typically as "EE-lan," it also offers variations like "eh-LAHN" or "ay-LAHN.

ELAND

Masculine

Rare African-derived given name, simply meaning 'eland', the large African antelope species, with no further symbolic significance. It's often chosen by families with African roots or those seeking unique names, and has no specific historical associations beyond its African origins and natural connection.

ELANTE

Masculine

Uncommon given name with no known origin or historical significance, first recorded in the late 19th century.

ELARIO

Masculine

Rare, Latin-derived male name, meaning 'elegant' or 'refined', popularized by Italian poet Torquato Tasso in his epic poem "Jerusalem Delivered". It has historically been associated with nobility and elegance, often used by royal families during the Renaissance period.

ELAY

Masculine

Unique Hebrew name meaning "God is my light", conveying divine guidance and illumination.

ELAZAR

Masculine

Hebrew name meaning "God has helped," carried by notable figures including Eliezer and a 12th-century rabbi, now popular among parents seeking distinctive boy names.

ELBA

Masculine

Italian name derived from Latin "albus", meaning white, and associated with the island of Elba off Italy's coast.

ELBER

Masculine

Rare Basque name derived from 'elhi' (to be like) and 'iber' (Basque), signifying 'like a Basque'.

ELBERN

Masculine

Unique Germanic name derived from "adal" (noble) and "bern" (bear), symbolizing nobility and strength.

ELBERT

Masculine

Rare English male given name derived from Old English words "ælf" meaning elf or noble, and "beorht" which means bright or famous, interpreted as "elf-bright" or "noble and bright".

ELBIE

Masculine

Unique English name believed to derive from Albert, meaning 'little noble one'.

ELBIN

Masculine

Rare and unique name of unknown origin, possibly derived from the Germanic element "alb" meaning white or a variant spelling of the Scottish surname Elphinstone. It has a rich history linked to the powerful Clan Elphinstone in medieval Scotland, and today it remains a captivating choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.

ELBIS

Masculine

Greek name derived from the word 'elpida', meaning 'hope'.

ELBRIDGE

Masculine

Historic male given name of American origin, composed of "Ella," meaning "other" or "elf," and "bridge." Its use as a given name was influenced by Elbridge Gerry (1744-1814), a signer of the U.S. Constitution and Vice President of the United States, whose name is also associated with the term "gerrymandering." Despite its historical significance, Elbridge has not been widely used but carries a distinguished legacy tied to American politics and culture.

ELBURN

Masculine

Rare Scottish name whose origin and meaning are uncertain, but it has been used as a given name for centuries.

ELBY

Masculine

Uncommon given name of unknown origin, possibly derived from Hebrew "Elijah" meaning "the Lord is my God," or a variant spelling of Welsh "Elvis." Its true meaning and history remain mysterious.

ELCHANAN

Masculine

Hebrew name meaning 'God is gracious,' derived from 'El' (God) and 'hanan' (gracious). It originates from Jewish tradition, first appearing in the Hebrew Bible as one of David's mighty warriors, and has since been popular among Jewish families due to its biblical roots and significant meaning.

ELCHONON

Masculine

Rare Hebrew name derived from "Elek" (God) and "Chanon" (grace), meaning "Grace of God".

ELCID

Masculine

Distinctive Spanish name derived from Occitan 'Elic', meaning 'noble' or 'strong'. It's famously associated with El Cid, the 11th-century Castilian nobleman known for his bravery and military leadership during the Reconquista period in Spain.

ELCO

Masculine

Dutch given name derived from "elk," meaning moose, symbolizing strength and resilience, and popularized during the 19th century to reflect the natural beauty of the Netherlands.

ELDA

Masculine

Unique feminine given name from Basque culture, meaning 'grove' or 'forest,' signifying nature, fertility, and abundance.

ELDAD

Masculine

Hebrew male given name derived from "el" (God) and "dad" (generation), meaning "God's generation." It appears in the Bible as one of seventy elders who prophesied with Moses, and has historically been associated with wisdom and prophecy in Jewish culture. Today, it's a unique and meaningful choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their son.

ELDAN

Masculine

Enigmatic name of unknown origin, potentially derived from the Welsh 'Eiluned' meaning 'harmony', or the Old Norse 'aldin' signifying 'noble'. Its true meaning remains uncertain but its allure undeniable, with notable appearances in literature like Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings".

ELDAR

Masculine

Arabic name meaning 'ancient' or 'elderly', associated with wisdom and often found in Middle Eastern and Scandinavian cultures.

ELDEAN

Masculine

Rare, distinctive name of Old English origin, combining 'eald' meaning old or ancient, with '-ean', denoting place or characteristic.

ELDEE

Masculine

Uncommon first name of unknown origin with no widely accepted meaning. Its rarity makes it distinctive, allowing the bearer to create their own personal significance.

ELDEN

Masculine

English given name of Old English origin, derived from 'eald', meaning 'old' or 'ancient', conveying timelessness and wisdom.